Montessori Preschools near Centreville, VA

Twos – Lighthouse CARES®

Children begin building foundational skills in literacy, math, science, and social studies while developing communication, independence, and social awareness. Through play, exploration, and nurturing guidance, they grow in confidence, curiosity, and readiness for future learning.

Threes – Lighthouse CARES®

This curriculum supports growing independence and curiosity as children strengthen early academic and social-emotional skills. Structured routines and purposeful play help children connect learning to the world around them while developing responsibility and cooperation.

Montessori

The Montessori learning laboratory is in an orderly, focused, and calm environment for your child to learn and grow. Through the use of the Montessori manipulatives, your child will develop an understanding of the “why” behind the concepts being taught. Learning takes place in a mixed age group setting, individually and in small groups.

Montessori Preschool Program

Our Preschool program balances child-led discovery with foundational academic concepts. Children explore early math, literacy, and creative arts through project-based learning. We foster a sense of wonder and help students build the social confidence needed for future educational success.

Infant Care Program

All babies are different. They enter the world with their own special personalities. Every moment with an infant is precious and we take advantage of that. We rock, talk, and play with your developing infant.

Montessori

Our Montessori program helps children aged three to five develop their full potential in a nurturing environment. It features self-paced learning with specialized materials, fostering independence, confidence, and a love for learning. The program includes sensory education, mathematics, cultural studies, creative arts, literacy skills, and practical life activities. It encourages parental involvement and prepares children for future academic success by promoting self-motivation, character development, and respect for all life.

Preschool

Our Montessori program provides a thoughtfully prepared environment where children explore early academics, practical life skills, and creative activities at their own pace. With multi-age learning areas, younger children benefit from learning alongside older peers, while engaging with Montessori materials that foster problem-solving, fine motor, and early literacy skills. The program also offers opportunities for leadership and mentorship, nurturing cognitive, social, and emotional development in every child.

Pre-Kindergarten

Our Montessori program offers a carefully prepared environment where children develop independence and a love for learning. Through hands-on activities like letter and number games, practical life skills, and creative art projects, children explore key academic and social concepts at their own pace. Multi-age learning and self-directed activities inside and outside the classroom foster leadership, problem-solving, and gross motor development, allowing children to take initiative and build confidence.

Montessori Preschool Program

Montessori School of Lorton

We provide a nurturing, prepared environment where children develop a love of learning. Our child-centered approach recognizes that every child is unique. Through personalized instruction and hands on Montessori materials, children learn at their own pace while developing independence.

Montessori Preschool Program

Montessori

Our Montessori program is designed to assist children to develop their potential in a warm and nurturing environment. This educational practice embraces individualized instruction for mixed age groupings of students. Children will utilize the Montessori equipment and curriculum to develop important life skills. Children also learn Spanish vocabulary words through songs and games. This program encourages children to explore their world through learning, to express themselves, think independently and play cooperatively.

Children's House Preschool

Our Children’s House preschool and pre-K program lays a strong foundation for academic and social success by honoring each child’s natural drive to learn. In this mixed-age Montessori environment, children explore subjects like math, language, science, and geography through hands-on materials and individualized lessons. The daily routine also includes real-world activities—such as preparing snacks or watering plants - that build independence, confidence, and a sense of purpose. As they grow at their own pace, children develop critical thinking, leadership, empathy, and the skills they need to thrive in kindergarten and beyond. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.

Children's House Kindergarten

Kindergarten in the Montessori Children’s House is a pivotal year where learning comes to life. As the leaders in their mixed-age classroom, children deepen their academic understanding and grow in independence, confidence, and collaboration. With guidance from trained Montessori teachers, students choose their work and engage in hands-on materials across subjects like math, geography, language, and practical life. This final year in the Children’s House nurtures leadership, critical thinking, and a love of learning - laying a strong foundation for the years ahead. Full-Time tuition listed. Part-time and flexible scheduling options are also available. Contact this location for more details.

Montessori Preschool Program

Preschool Program

Prepares children for kindergarten through a balanced curriculum of early reading, math, science, and creative arts. Children practice independent decision-making, peer collaboration, and problem-solving in a supportive environment.

Butterflies Classroom

Stream Curriculum Daycares Preschool care

Preschool Program

Learning Together, LLC

Learning Together,LLC is a billingual home daycare in Bristow, VA offering a safe, loving and nurturing environment for children 6 weeks to 4 years old. We focus on early learning, healthy habits, and emotional development through play and personalized care.

Bridge Classroom

Children in the Bridge classroom are strengthening their self-care skills, growing in their independence and enhancing the skills they need to be successful in a preschool classroom. The Bridge classroom is a purposeful year of preschool prep designed for children with birthdays later in the year or children who may need more time to strengthen self-care skills or social-emotional development. In this classroom, our Wonder of Learning™ education program supports children's independence as they continue to build skills necessary for handwriting and drawing with increased intentionality, learn foundational math concepts and build strong vocabularies.

Preschool Classroom

In our Preschool classroom, children start their journeys into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting. At The Goddard School®, we recognize that classrooms are made up of many unique children and teachers work to create engaging, innovative, play-based lessons with the interests and needs of every child in mind. Through the power of asking a question, your child will learn how to seek answers and advocate for themselves in the classroom. The Wonder of Learning™ curriculum takes your child's natural curiosity and encourages them to ask even more questions because asking questions fuels learning. When children want to know something, they learn faster and learning becomes an understanding that lasts a lifetime.

Helpers Haven

🌎 Our Exploring My World 2-Year-Old Curriculum brings learning to life! 💙 Through hands-on STEM, early literacy, math, science, creative arts, music, and Everyday Spanish, children develop confidence, independence, problem-solving, and social-emotional skills through purposeful play!

The Joyful Robins

🌎 Our Exploring My World Older Twos Curriculum prepares children for preschool! 💙 Through hands-on STEM, literacy, math, science, art, music, and Everyday Spanish, children build independence, confidence, problem-solving, and social skills while developing potty training readiness through play!

Little Learners

For 3 and 4-year-olds, the Little Learners program enhances the skills children develop at this important age. Through developmental exercises, play-based learning, and social skills-building, children benefit from wide range of educational exercises

Junior Kindergarten

Our Junior Kindergarten program opens new doors in language, literacy, math, and science for 4 and 5-year-olds. This program is challenging in an effective manner, but not overwhelming. Children develop their minds and learn more about what makes education so exciting.

Preschool Program

Preschool Program

The major focus of each classroom is based on our project-based learning Creative Curriculum. The programs also include discovery learning, imaginative play, role-play, music, and movement, and progressively with age the programs include fitness, library, and art.

Preschool Program

Hands-on preschool program with a strong focus on school readiness. Children are encouraged to think independently and express their individuality. Your child’s day is filled with creating, experimenting, and imaginary play. Curriculum includes: math, science, language, and spanish. Children begin to expand social skills and build friendships.

Discovery Preschool

Preschool program designed to create a strong academic and social foundation. Teachers introduce math, literacy, and science. Activities also include music, movement, art, pretend play, and group games. Children become an active part of their classroom community.